METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF SEAMLESS PIPE, IN PARTICULAR BY USE OF AN OXIDIZING GAS SUPPLY APPARATUS

摘要

A production method of a seamless pipe or tube according to the present invention comprises the steps of applying a lubricant containing carbon to a mandrel bar, producing a material pipe or tube with a mandrel mill using the mandrel bar to which the lubricant is applied, and reheating the material pipe or tube in a reheating furnace, wherein when a temperature of the material pipe or tube is 550°C or higher and 1000°C or lower in the reheating step, an oxidizing gas is fed into the material pipe or tube.